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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 11, 2025

5 min

Why can assessment of the older adult be difficult?

According to the Merck Manuals, the evaluation of older adults often differs from standard medical assessments, frequently requiring multiple sessions due to patient fatigue. So, why can assessment of the older adult be difficult? From overlapping health conditions to communication issues, numerous factors contribute to the complexity of geriatric evaluations.

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Oct 10, 2025

4 min

Which strategy can the nurse use to effectively approach the older adult client during the health history?

According to the World Health Organization, the global population of people aged 60 and over is expected to double by 2050. For this reason, knowing **which strategy can the nurse use to effectively approach the older adult client during the health history** is a vital skill for nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

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Oct 8, 2025

4 min

A Clinician's Guide: How to Take a History of Postmenopausal Bleeding

Postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) accounts for 5% of all gynecology visits. A systematic approach to understanding how to take a history of postmenopausal bleeding is the critical first step in evaluating the patient and ruling out malignancy.

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